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Syracuse women’s basketball: Orange get commitment from forward Destiny Robinson
TL;DR
Syracuse women's basketball has secured a commitment from 6'0" forward Destiny Robinson from St. Mary’s Prep. She is the second high school player to join the 2026 class, following Madison Howard.
Key points
- Syracuse women's basketball adds forward Destiny Robinson
- Robinson is a 6'0" player from St. Mary’s Prep
- She is the second high school recruit for the 2026 class
- Robinson had a significant impact at St. Mary’s with 162 steals
- Her wingspan of 6'5" is expected to bolster Syracuse's defense
Destiny RobinsonSyracuse OrangeSt. Mary’s Prep
SYRACUSE, NY - JANUARY 15: Syracuse Orange bench celebrates a basket during the second half of play of a women's college basketball game between the California Golden Bears and the Syracuse Orange on January 15, 2026, at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, NY. Syracuse Orange defeats California Golden Bears in triple overtime 90-87 (Photo by Orry Perce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
The Syracuse women’s basketball team added to their 2026-27 roster with the commitment of forward Destiny Robinson, a 6’0” player from New York State Champion St. Mary’s Prep.
Robinson has been on Syracuse’s radar for a while now and will be the 2nd high school player in the 2026 class, joining Madison Howard.
Robinson was a key player for St. Mary’s, which had all five starters earn consideration for the McDonald’s All-American game. She could make an immediate impact on the defensive end as her 6’5” wingspan helped her accumulate 162 steals last night.
Coach Legette-Jack is excited to land an in-state prospect
“She is a true winner! The player that you find under the rock in broad daylight, a state championship winner, played against the best players in our great state and won. She’s gonna bring that pedigree to Syracuse. Please help me welcome Destiny to our family as we continue with our quest to pursue championships in the classroom and on the court with character.”
Q&A
Who is Destiny Robinson and what position does she play?
Destiny Robinson is a 6'0" forward from St. Mary’s Prep who has committed to the Syracuse women's basketball team.
What impact is Destiny Robinson expected to have on Syracuse's basketball team?
Destiny Robinson is anticipated to make an immediate impact on the defensive end, leveraging her 6'5" wingspan and experience from St. Mary’s Prep.
How does Destiny Robinson's commitment affect Syracuse's 2026 basketball roster?
With Robinson's commitment, Syracuse adds a key player to their 2026-27 roster, joining fellow recruit Madison Howard and enhancing their overall talent.
